Kotoko lashes Asekem FC in a club-friendly

The Ghana Premier League leaders Kumasi Asante Kotoko this afternoon lineup against lower side Asekem FC in a club friendly to tighten their performance ahead of their postponed Super Clash against encounter Hearts of Oak in the GPL.

The game was played at the Nsuta Beposo Park in Kumasi.

Lamptey and Ganiu grabbed the first two goals for the Porcupines during the 17th and the 23rd minute.

Steven Amankona was red-carded for causing Kumasi Asante Kotoko a penalty at the 40th minute but it was saved by the Ghana U20 goalkeeper, Ibrahim Danlad.

The second half started with the 2-0 lead in favor of the Reds before Anthony Opoku pulled one back as an equalizer ft the host.

Aseem was also reduced to 10 men as their goalkeeper was shown a red card for making a deliberate save outside the penalty box with his hand.

Sarfo Taylor restored the lead with a left-footed strike from close range to make it 3 for the Reds at the 77th minute.

The game ended with 3-1 victory for Kumasi Asante Kotoko over the lads.

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